Senior Underwriting Consultant, Commercial Construction P&C

CNA Insurance; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 72,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

CNA Insurance is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage a highly complex book of business. The role emphasizes technical underwriting expertise, pricing decisions, and leadership in policy development.

The incumbent will mentor peers and engage with agencies and brokers to achieve profitable outcomes. The position reports to management and requires extensive experience in underwriting, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and related software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Typically a minimum eight years underwriting experience.
• Professional designations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines.
• Works on highly complex underwriting risks employing diagnostic and systematic analysis to assess acceptability.
• Determines appropriate pricing of complex risks for assigned book of business based on financial and competitive analysis.
• Makes recommendations on underwriting policy and pricing strategy.
• Analyses quality, quantity, and profitability of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares and presents reports to management.
• Markets products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community and makes field visits.

Skills

Underwriting expertise

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Ambiguity tolerance

Creative problem solving

MS Office

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CNA Insurance is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage a highly complex book of business. The role emphasizes technical underwriting expertise, pricing decisions, and leadership in policy development.

The incumbent will mentor peers and engage with agencies and brokers to achieve profitable outcomes. The position reports to management and requires extensive experience in underwriting, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and related software.